The term glass developed in the late Roman Empire. The late-Latin term glesum originated in the Roman glassmaking centre at Trier (located in current-day Germany). It was most likely derived from a Germanic word for transparent.
Sky-rocketing values, more time indoors, and ‘do we or don’t we’ renovate, are issues many homeowners are dealing with these days. Our home has always been one of our biggest investments. It makes sense that we take care of that investment. This is truer than ever with home prices going up by double digits in… Read more »
We love architecture, especially windows and doors. Whenever we travel we find ourselves photographing them! Thankfully we aren’t alone in our appreciation of this, dare we say, art form. Friends also photograph stunning buildings, windows and doors on their vacations and occasionally we ask for their photos to share (as we did here – thanks… Read more »
Whether you are selling your home or you just want to be the envy of your neighbours, a well-maintained exterior can make a huge difference when it comes to your home’s curb appeal. Luckily there are things you can do, within a range of budgets, to help your home look its best (and sell faster… Read more »
We are just a few months into the New Year but we are already seeing a few renovation trends emerge. Here is a list compiled by Scott McGillivaray (real estate expert and host of HGTV Canada’s Income Property, Moving the McGillivrays and Buyers Bootcamp) on his picks for the big home renovation trends for 2019.
